MASKELL, William James - Peacefully, surrounded by family on Thursday, May 4th, 2017 in his 92nd year. Beloved husband of Dorothy (nee McCourt). Devoted father of Linda Greig (Dave), David (Teresa), Sandy Bromley (Jim) and Keith and father-in-law of Deanne Thomas. Cherished grandfather of William (Jenny), Mike, Rob (Nicola) and Natasha. Adored great-grandfather of Jadelyn, Malikhi and Adam. Fondly remembered by his surviving siblings in Nova Scotia. Predeceased by his parents Roland and Marjorie of Nova Scotia. Bill will be sadly missed by his family, friends and all who knew him. In keeping with Bill's wishes, cremation has taken place. A Celebration of his life will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Palliative Care Unit at the Ross Memorial Hospital would be greatly appreciated. On-line condolences may be expressed at www.lakelandfuneralcentre.com